1/3/25 – Mt. Rose Lost BC Skier

SAR Staff, Hasty Team, and WCSAR responded to the Tamarack Lake parking area to access a BC skier that was lost in a snowstorm below Tamarack Peak. Hasty skiers located the subject and guided him down to staging.

12/16/24 Lost X-Country Skier

SAR Staff, Hasty skiers, and WCSAR were requested to stage at Tahoe Meadows to locate a lost X-country skier. Due to weather and road conditions, response time to staging was extremely lengthy resulting in the subject being able to self-rescue from his location (which was not far from the Mt. Rose Highway.

1/4/25 – Chickadee Ridge Lost Snowshoers

SAR Staff, Hasty Team, and WCSAR responded to the Tahoe Meadows to locate two snowshoers that were disoriented and unsure of where they were. A WCSAR snowshoe team located the subjects and guided them to staging.

11/27/24 – Virginia Peak Stranded Family

SAR Staff and the SVU staged in the Palomino Valley area to access and rescue a family of three that, due to snow, had slid off a road and became high-centered. The three subjects were rescued and transported down to staging.